Christine Silk
How to Find the Right Names for Characters
Useful tips on how to find the perfect name for your fictional characters.
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Christine Silk
- Nov 11, 2021
- 4 min
Persuasion Strategies That Ended Child Sacrifice
What persuasion strategies are used in the story of the binding of Isaac, and why do they work?
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Christine Silk
- Aug 18, 2021
- 6 min
How to Get People to Leave Paradise
That’s crazy. Why would anyone want to leave paradise? Good question. If you’ve been around long enough, you’ve seen it happen. There are...
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Christine Silk
- Jan 1, 2021
- 8 min
Recognition Addiction: Are You Giving Away Too Much for Free?
If you’re a creative type, being addicted to recognition can get in the way of monetizing your creativity. You can easily convince...
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Christine Silk
- Aug 3, 2020
- 4 min
Art for Money's Sake
Money connects you with people who care about your work.
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Christine Silk
- Jan 15, 2020
- 14 min
Why Were the Canaanites So Bad? A Commentary on Numbers 33:1-36:13 (Parsha Masei)
This talk was delivered at Kehillat Ma’arav Synagogue in Santa Monica on July 30, 2011 What I'm going to talk about today may strike you...
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Christine Silk
- Jan 14, 2020
- 7 min
A Sense of Life in Fiction
Understanding that there is a "sense of life" in fiction gives you a powerful tool for understanding the impact of stories.
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Christine Silk
- Jan 10, 2020
- 7 min
How To Drop the F-Bomb
When and how to use profanity in your writing
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Christine Silk
- Jan 16, 2019
- 7 min
No Writing on the Wall: Why Writers Avoid Word Art in Their Living Spaces
Word décor is trendy, but many writers avoid it. Why? What does it take for writers to use the written word as wall art?
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